Dolan Warren Awards 2025: A-Leagues’ Elite Set for Top Honors

SYDNEY — The stage is set for Australian football’s most prestigious individual accolades as the 2025 Dolan Warren Awards go live on Tuesday, May 26 at 7pm AEST (9pm NZT). This glittering event will honor the standout performers from the Isuzu UTE A-League Men and the Liberty A-League Women (Ninja A-League), showcasing the very best across an electric season.

The ceremony will be broadcast live via 10 Play and the A-Leagues YouTube channel, giving fans across the region front-row access to the crowning of the Johnny Warren Medal and Julie Dolan Medal winners, among many others.

Where to Watch

• When: Tuesday, May 26 • 7pm AEST / 9pm NZT
• How: Streaming on 10 Play and the A-Leagues YouTube channel

Stay tuned to A-Leagues social media for exclusive behind-the-scenes coverage.

Isuzu UTE A-League Men: Key Award Categories & Finalists

eToro Playmaker of the Year (Fan Vote)

Nominees are the winners of the “Assist of the Month” awards:

• Reno Piscopo (Victory)
• Alex Rufer (Auckland FC)
• Mikey Ghossaini (City)
• Zac Sapsford (Mariners)
• Daniel Arzani (Wanderers)
• Lachlan Bayliss (Jets)

Shark Fan Player of the Year (Fan Vote)

Includes Player of the Month winners and top 10 FotMob-rated players:

• Nicolas Milanovic, Francis De Vries, Noah Botic, Neyder Moreno, Nishan Velupillay, Jaylan Pearman

FotMob Top Performers:

• Joe Lolley, Marin Jakolis, Jed Drew, Brandon Borrello, Luke Brattan, Jay O’Shea, Leo Sena, Ben Garuccio

Boost Mobile Young Footballer of the Year

• Nishan Velupillay, Archie Goodwin, Jed Drew, Clayton Taylor, Eli Adams, Jaylan Pearman, Nicolas Milanovic (Wildcard)

Goal of the Year (Panel + Fan Vote)

Nominees:

• Ariath Piol, Kosta Barbarouses (2x), Jordan Lauton, Guillermo May (2x), Eli Adams, Marlee Francois

Expert Picks:

• Brandon Borrello, Luke Amos

Save of the Year (Panel + Fan Vote)

Nominees include:

• Andrew Redmayne, Matthew Sutton, Oli Sail, Filip Kurto, Alex Paulsen, Josh Oluwayemi (2x), and others

Ninja A-League Women: Standouts Shine Bright

eToro Playmaker of the Year (Fan Vote)

Top creators of the season:

• Lourdes Bosch, Emma Main, Mariana Speckmaier, Grace Maher, Sophie Hoban, Mackenzie Hawkesby

Shark Fan Player of the Year (Fan Vote)

Nominees:

• Cassidy Davis, Tameka Yallop, Indiana Dos Santos, Ella Tonkin

Top FotMob Ratings:

• Isabel Gomez, Alexandra Chidiac, Holly McNamara, Fiona Worts, Momo Hayashi, and more

Boost Mobile Young Footballer of the Year

• Mary Stanic-Floody, Alexia Apostolakis, Indiana Dos Santos, Sienna Saveska, Maddie Caspers, Annalise Rasmussen, Grace Johnston (Wildcard)

Goal of the Year (Panel + Fan Vote)

Nominees:

• Mary Stanic-Floody, Momo Hayashi (2x), Alana Jancevski, Sienna Saveska, Sophie Hoban, Nickoletta Flannery

Expert Picks:

• Tamar Levin, Tameka Yallop, Catherine Zimmerman

Save of the Year (Panel + Fan Vote)

Nominees:

• Sally James (2x), Sarah Langman (2x), Tahlia Franco, Tiahna Robertson, Olivia Sekany, Carolina Vilao, Claudia Jenkins

This year’s Dolan Warren Awards promises to celebrate a season of thrilling moments, breakout stars, and clutch performances. Don’t miss a second of the action as the finest in Aussie football are recognized on the sport’s biggest domestic stage.